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The English Defence League ( EDL) is a far-right, Islamophobic organisation in England. A social movement and pressure group that employs street demonstrations as its main tactic, the EDL presents itself as a single-issue movement opposed to Islamism and Islamic extremism, although its rhetoric and actions target Islam and Muslims more widely.
- Tommy Robinson
Stephen Christopher Yaxley-Lennon (born Stephen Christopher...
- Ideology of the English Defence League
Ideology of the English Defence League. The Ideology of the...
- Tommy Robinson
The EDL is a far-right group that claims to stand for English rights, democracy, and rule of law, but also blames Muslim immigrants for various offenses and supports violent clashes with police. The group has been involved in several violent episodes and has faced legal challenges and media criticism. Learn more about its history, leaders, activities, and impact.
English Defence League. EDL objectives are to defend Great Britain & Northern Ireland against the attacks on it from mass immigration, Islamisation and its radical zealots and the destruction of British culture and heritage. We are proud of our white British history.
Jul 1, 2022 · English Defence League | UK news | The Guardian. November 2023. Tommy Robinson: Cenotaph clashes could mark return of far-right figure. The founder of the now-defunct English Defence...
Jun 8, 2018 · We explain the rise and fall of the English Defence League through the lens of the theory of collective action to show that the English Defence League initially motivated activism by supplying selective incentives that were enhanced by the participation of others.
- Elizabeth A Morrow, John Meadowcroft
- 2019
